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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two soldiers of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force were killed in two separate explosions in southern Afghanistan today (April. 20), an ISAF statement said Friday. The statement did not reveal further details of both the incidents. In accordance with NATO pol...
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HERAT (AIP): Three suspected Taliban were killed while planting a landmine in the western Farah province today (April. 20), governor said Friday. The suspected Taliban were planting a remote controlled landmine at a roadside in the Bala Balook district when it went off, said Mohiudin Baloch, gove...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): As many as 116 policemen were passed out of Kandahar Police Training Centre today (April. 20). Provincial police headquarters of Kandahar, Helmand, Uruzgan and Zabul had approved these policemen for training. Thousands of police were trained by expert foreign and local trainers...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Friday claimed they had killed four policemen during an attack in Ghazni province today (April. 20). Spokesman of Taliban, Qari Muhammad Yousaf Ahmadi, told Afghan Islamic Press that Taliban attacked a police patrol in the Rahim Khail village of Andar district at approx...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Police claimed capturing two local Taliban commanders in Zabul province today (April. 20). Police chief of Zabul, Sayed Abdul Ghafar Safi told Afghan Islamic Press the local Taliban commanders Mulla Saifullah and Mulla Behram were detained in Baryani area near Qalat, capital of Za...
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HERAT (AIP): A protest rally was held in Herat today (April. 20) against Tolo television and termed its programmes against Islam and Afghan culture. The rally was held soon after the Friday prayers in Herat City which was attended by over one hundred people. The protesters termed the programmes o...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and coalition forces killed five Taliban and wounded three others in two separate engagements yesterday (April. 18), the US-led coalition said Thursday. Taliban hiding in a compound, fired at the combined ANA and Coalition force patrol as they were conducting security operatio...
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KHOST (AIP): The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) opened fire on a civilian vehicle in Yaqobi district of Khost province today (April. 19), killing a 12-year-old girl and wounding a boy, residents said Wednesday. A spokesman of ISAF in Khost also confirmed the incident to A...
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KABUL (AIP): A demonstration was held in front of the Parliament building in Kabul today (April. 19) and resented the policy of Tolo Television. The protesters, who were around 100 in number, accused Tolo Television of airing programmes against the religion and Afghan culture. They said such prog...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and coalition forces killed approximately 24 Taliban and destroyed four vehicles after Taliban attacked combined patrol in Sangin district of Helmand province yesterday, a coalition statement said Thursday (April. 19). Two Coalition soldiers were also wounded during the engagem...